Boris Johnson ‘had birthday party indoors during lockdown’ ITV reports that Carrie Johnson threw surprise party for prime minister that broke social gathering rules The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2022
Boris Johnson 'held Downing Street birthday party' in lockdown when indoor mixing banned Up to 30 staff are said to have celebrated with the Prime Ministerin the cabinet room where his wife, Carrie, surprised him with a cake. Daily Record · Jan 24, 2022
Boris Johnson 'had a party' during first lockdown, according to reports Downing Street has responded to the claims made by ITV News today, saying that a group of staff gathered to wish the Prime Minister a happy birthday and that he was there for 'less than 10 minutes'. Manchester Evening News · Jan 24, 2022
No 10 ‘held birthday party for Boris Johnson during lockdown’ PM attended surprise bash for ‘less than 10 minutes’, says Downing Street The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022
Boris Johnson had birthday party in Downing Street during Covid lockdown of 2020, says report It is the latest in a string of 'partygate' allegations Wales Online · Jan 24, 2022
Don’t rule out national insurance U-turn amid Tory cost of living jitters Analysis: a behind-the-scenes battle is being fought on the scheduled 1.25 percentage point increase The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2022
Chief whip Mark Spencer's constituents speak out amid Islamophobia allegation 'I think he's alright. But I will hold my judgement' Nottingham Post · Jan 24, 2022
Boris Johnson 'had lockdown birthday party' when indoor social gatherings were banned Carrie Johnson allegedly presented her husband with a birthday cake and led staff to sing Happy Birthday for the Prime Minister. Carrie also helped organise the gathering, reports claim Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2022
Equality watchdog could launch probe into Tory Islamophobia in wake of Nusrat Ghani "Muslimness" claim Hope Not Hate says Boris Johnson's party has allowed anti-Muslim sentiment to "fester, not only within its ranks but in society at large" Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2022
Dominic Cummings refuses to meet Sue Gray so Boris Johnson can’t ‘spin his way out’ Dominic Cummings said he won’t meet with Sue Gray so Boris Johnson can’t “invent nonsense and spin it in the media”. Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2022
Gove denies levelling-up funding ‘abuse’ amid concerns raised by MPs The Communities Secretary also insisted he is “solid, 100%, totally behind the Prime Minister” as Boris Johnson fights for his political future. The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022
Ukraine crisis: Hundreds of military trains with Russian troops deployed as war fears grow The Mirror has learned as many as 30 train loads of Moscow’s troops have entered Belarus in the past week - with a staggering 200 scheduled for the next few days Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2022
Anas Sarwar says Boris Johnson inquiry into MP Islamophobia claims will 'stink of cover up' The Scottish Labour leader called for Equality and Human Rights Commission to be called in to investigate the claims by a Tory Minister allegedly sacked for her 'Muslimness'. Daily Record · Jan 24, 2022
The ugly truth about Tory Islamophobia: forget the assurances, it will happen again No one can be shocked by Nusrat Ghani’s allegations when anti-Muslim prejudice is met with such little consequence, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2022
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022 Head of Conservative Muslim Forum says Boris Johnson must explain why he sacked Nusrat Ghani ‘The prime minister must come out and say why did he sack the minister,’ Lord Sheikh says - arguing controversy ‘could be simply solved’
Daily Record · Jan 24, 2022 Boris Johnson dealt a blow as Minister quits over 'woeful' response to £5 billion loans fraud Lord Theodore Agnew, the UK government's Minster for efficiency, quit dramatically in the Lords claiming he could not defend Whitehall's 'woeful' handling of an estimated £5 billion-fraud of covid bounce back loans.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2022 Minister quits in Lords over government handling of Covid loans fraud Lord Agnew resigns in parliament after £4.3bn write-off, saying oversight of scheme had been ‘nothing less than woeful’
Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2022 Tory minister dramatically QUITS at despatch box in new headache for Boris Johnson Lord Theodore Agnew swiftly grabbed his folder and left the House of Lords chamber after announcing his bombshell resignation in the Lords.
Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2022 'My husband is starving himself inside Iranian jail - but he's desperate to live' Anoosheh Ashoori started a hunger strike in Evin Prison, and his family say they are worried Boris Johnson's current woes mean his ordeal is currently being overlooked
The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2022 Boris Johnson’s many challenges – and how Tory MPs aim to capitalise Analysis: backbenchers are spotting opportunities to take advantage of a weakened leader
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022 UK to lift travel test requirements for the vaccinated British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says his government will remove coronavirus testing requirements for vaccinated people arriving in England
Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2022 Boris Johnson 'reconsidering' VAT cut on energy bills for every household An announcement on a support plan is poised to come next week, ahead of Ofgem’s announcement on how much the energy price cap will rise in April. The rate is due to be confirmed on February 7
Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2022 Top Tory warns Boris Johnson votes will 'evaporate' over National Insurance hike Boris Johnson is under pressure from his own party over the mounting cost of living crisis
The Conversation · Jan 24, 2022 Q+A: What we can and cannot expect from the investigation into British prime minister Boris Johnson The UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, is facing calls to resign after it was revealed that his staff held gatherings in Downing Street while strict pandemic rules were in place for the rest of the nation.
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022 Boris Johnson refuses to guarantee national insurance hike will go ahead Business warns £12bn tax hike will drive up prices in shops